Tuition & Demos

I can provide tuition in either my own workshop or in yours. I am fully insured and qualified to teach so you are in
good handsCost etc are as follows:-In my workshop:-Full days tuition, Cost £125Multiple sessions can be arranged at a reduced cost of £100 a day

9-5, lunch
provided. Bring old clothes and sturdy shoes. Wood and tools provided.
You will learn the health and safety aspects, the basics of spindle
turning and, if you prove to be ‘a natural,’ there may be a chance to
do a small bowl as well.

If you have a particular area of turning you would like tuition in please contact me. If I am not able to help I will endeavour to point you to another registered turner who can.

I only do one to one supervision but the workshop is big enough for two
people so you could share the experience and the fee, taking turns one
turning whilst one watches.

Half days tuition, Cost £759.00-13.00 or 13.00-17.00

By the hour, cost £20 per hourup to three hours any longer see other options.

In your own workshop:-I would expect to use your lathe and tools. If there are tools you wish to learn but don't have please contact me first.Full day, £100, Half day £60, up to 3 hours £17.50 per hour. Plus 44p per mile travel expense to and from SN15 2JJ

DemonstrationsEvening demos, £75 + 45p per mile to and from SN15 2JJFull day demos (10 - 5) £150 +45p per mile to and from SN15 2JJSubject matter can be spindle work, goblets, design factors in wood turning, turning on a shoestring, using a skew, fine spindle work. If you have any specific subject not mentioned please ask.